Description: The Honourable Edith Mary Gell (née Brodrick; 1860–1944) was a writer and Christian activist, also known as Edith Lyttleton Gell and Edith Brodrick Gell. With pictorial frontispiece with tissue guard, pages are yellowed, the title page is a little wrinkled , the gold gilt titling to the spine and from board is very faded , the page edges are red , etc Please see pictures for more details We have hundreds of books listed and combine shipping on multiple purchases Born in 1860, she was the fourth daughter of William Brodrick, 8th Viscount Midleton and Augusta, daughter of the 1st Baron Cottesloe. She was the sister of William St John Fremantle Brodrick, 1st Earl of Midleton (1856–1942), a distinguished politician who was Secretary of State for War from 1900–1903 and Secretary of State for India from 1903–1905. She married Philip Lyttleton Gell (1852–1926) on 25 July 1889. The marriage was without offspring. She died on 17 April 1944. Journalist Hazel Southam has compared Gell's activities with those of characters in the television series Downton Abbey. Gell was very active in the local community and supported local families through Mothers' Union. She also ran "a Sunday morning children’s service until shortly before her death in 1944". (G)
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Prayers & thoughts most re Christ
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1891
California Prop 65 Warning: N /A
Language: English
Illustrator: Unknown
Special Attributes: 1891
Author: Edith Gell
Region: Europe
Personalized: No
Topic: Christianity
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Character Family: Christian Seasons